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Pharmacotherapy for co-occurring alcohol and drug disorders in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder: where is the evidence?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 June 2014

Dan I. Lubman*
Affiliation:
Orygen Youth Health Research Centre, Centre for Youth Mental Health, University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Michael Berk
Affiliation:
Orygen Youth Health Research Centre, Centre for Youth Mental Health, University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
*
Associate Professor Dan I. Lubman, Orygen Youth Health Research Centre, Centre for Youth Mental Health, University of Melbourne, 35 Poplar Rd (Locked Bag 10), Parkville, Victoria 3052, Australia. Tel: 61 3 9342 2888; Fax: 61 3 9342 2941; E-mail: dan.lubman@mh.org.au

Abstract

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Intervention Insights
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Copyright © 2010 John Wiley & Sons A/S

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